Holiday lyrics
Finish these lyrics "Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer, had a very shiny nose, and if you ever saw it, ___________________."
you would even say it glows
Kids leave this out for Santa at night in the USA
Cookies
"Keep the change, ya filthy animal"
Home Alone
The beverage company that has been using commercials starring Santa Claus since the 1930's.
Coca Cola.
Per a recent holiday fad, what “spy” hides around the house, reporting back to Santa on who has been naughty and nice?
Elf on a shelf
What is the name of the green and red plant that is used to decorate houses during Christmas?
Poinsettia
What do you call the set of figures displayed at Christmas as a representation of the birth of Jesus Christ?
Nativity Scene
Complete these lyrics "All I want for Christmas is my two __ __ / Then I could wish you 'Merry Christmas."
front teeth
How may candles are there light to during the Hanukkah?
Eight
"Stupid. Ugly. Out of date. This is ridiculous. If I can't find something nice to wear I'm not going."
How The Grinch Stole Christmas
How many reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh (including Rudolph)?
9
Three of Santa's reindeer's names begin with the letter "D." What are those names?
Dancer, Dasher, and Donner
Which little Whoville resident saw the Grinch stealing the Christmas tree in “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas”?
Cindy Lou Who
What holiday movie sequel includes a cameo by Donald Trump?
Complete these lyrics -
I want a _______ for Christmas
Only a __________ will do
I don't want a doll, no dinkey tinker toys
hippopotamus
The name of a famous Russian ballet about christmas
The Nutcracker
“The thing about trains… it doesn’t matter where they’re going. What matters is deciding to get on.”
The Polar Express
How many ghosts show up in A Christmas Carol?
4
What Christmas decoration was originally made from strands of silver?
Tinsel
In "It's A Wonderful Life," what happens each time the bell rings?
An angel gets it's wings
Who is the author of How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
Dr. Suess
Complete these lyrics - On the seventh day of Christmas, my true love gave to me...
Seven swans a-swimming
What colors represent Kwanzaa?
Red, black and green
"It's nice to meet another human who shares my affinity for elf culture."
Elf
In Home Alone, where are the McCallisters going on vacation when they leave Kevin behind?
Paris
What cartoon character’s name is used to indicate a small, thin, or just plain undesirable Christmas tree?
Charlie Brown
In the song, “Twelve days of Christmas,” what kind of tree is the partridge sitting on?
Pear Tree
in the movie The Santa Clause starring Tim Allen, Judy the elf makes him the most perfect drink - she describes it as "not too hot, extra chocolate, shaken not stirred." what is this drink?
Hot Chocolate
Complete these lyrics "Here comes Santa Claus / Here comes Santa Claus / Right down _____."
Santa Claus Lane
What was the name of the greedy banker who was visited by the ghosts of Christmas Past, Christmas Present and Christmas yet to come?
Ebenezer Scrooge
“I believe, I believe, it’s silly, but I believe.”
Miracle on 34th Street
Visions of which food danced in children's heads as they slept in the poem "'Twas The Night Before Christmas?"
sugar plums
Can you name the missing reindeer from the list?
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, _ _ _ _ _, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph
Cupid
The name of the Grinch's pet dog?
Max
Which country is the largest exporter of Christmas trees?
Canada
Complete the lyrics -
Frosty the snowman was a jolly happy soul
With a corncob pipe and a ______ _____
and two eyes made out of coal
button nose
In what country is it tradition to fill children’s clogs with candy and treats on December 5?
Netherlands
“You’re skipping Christmas! Isn’t that against the law?”
Christmas with the Kranks
Which country did eggnog come from?
Before Christmas lights were invented, what did people put on their Christmas tree?
candles
In "A Christmas Story," what does Ralphie’s aunt get him for Christmas?
a pink rabbit suit
The song “Jingle Bells” was originally written to celebrate what holiday?
Thanksgiving
In the song "Jingle Bells," what do they ride?
a one-horse open sleigh
A central item in Kwanzaa traditions, the kinara holds one black, three red, and three green of what item?
candles
“Just remember, the true spirit of Christmas lies in your heart.”
The Polar Express
Which one of Santa's reindeer has the same name as another holiday mascot?
Cupid
In Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” what was Mr. Scrooge’s first name?
Ebenezer
Studies show that the average American gains how many pound(s) over the holidays?
1 pound
According to the Buddy the Elf, what are the four main food groups?
Candy, candy canes, candy corns, and syrup
Complete the song:
You're a mean one, Mr. Grinch
You really are a heel,
You're as _____ ___ _ ______, you're as charming as an eel, Mr. Grinch,
You're a bad banana with a greasy black peel!
cuddly as a cactus
Which fairy tale was the first gingerbread houses inspired by?
Hansel & Gretel
“Can I refill your eggnog for you? Get you something to eat? Drive you out to the middle of nowhere and leave you for dead?”
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
How many gifts in total were given in "The Twelve Days of Christmas" song?
364
“Mele Kalikimaka” means “Merry Christmas” in what language?
Hawaiian
In one oddball tradition, an ornament shaped like what food item is hidden on the Christmas tree?
Pickle
What environmentalist U.S. president banned Christmas trees at the White House?
President Theodore Roosevelt
Complete the lyrics -
Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell rock
Jingle bells swing and jingle bells ring
Snowing and blowing up bushels of fun
____ ___ ________ ____ ____ _______
Now the jingle hop has begun
What does the word “noel” mean?
“Nöel” comes from an old French word “nael” that means “of or born on Christmas"
“I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future.”
A Christmas Carol
In what country did our tradition of putting up Christmas trees for Christmas originate?
Germany
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
mistletoe
What duo recorded the song “Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy” in 1977?
Bing Crosby and David Bowie
Santa has milk and cookies left out for him, but what is left out for the reindeer?
Carrots
Complete the lyrics -
Sleigh bells ring, are you listening,
in the lane, snow is glistening
A beautiful sight,
_____ ______ ________,
walking in a winter wonderland.
we're happy tonight
What year did the tree in Rockefeller Center tradition begin?
1931
“Christmas is getting all you can get while the getting is good.”
A Charlie Brown Christmas
What was the first Christmas carol broadcast in space?
Jingle Bells
The celebrated “Christmas Truce” temporarily halted fighting during what war?
WWI
In what modern-day country was Saint Nicholas born?
Turkey
On average, how many turkeys are cooked each Christmas worldwide?
22 million